Educational reference. Measured from 287 recorded 5m bars of ETHUSD (Ether) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 9 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 15 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 15.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 76.3%, and below 20 for 8.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 15.3% | 44 | 9 | 15 min | 75 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 76.3% | 219 | 19 | 55 min | 170 min | |
| Below 20 | 8.4% | 24 | 9 | 10 min | 40 min |
Stochastics places the close within the recent high-low range, so 80 means the market is finishing near the top of where it has traded — a statement about position in the range, not about momentum.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 9 times, with a median stay of 15 minutes and a longest of 75. In a trending market the reading can pin near 100 for hours, so the longest single visit is the number that tells you whether this was a range day or a trend day.